Is Fostering Compassion, SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fostering Compassion, SCIO as a registered charity (number SC046975) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Fostering Compassion, SCIO's charity number?

Fostering Compassion, SCIO's charity number is SC046975. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046975?

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When was Fostering Compassion, SCIO registered as a charity?

Fostering Compassion, SCIO was entered on the register on 11 November 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046975SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Fostering Compassion, SCIO

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Fostering Compassion, SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of animal welfare.

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What are the key facts about Fostering Compassion, SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £105,946
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £71,097
Registered charity number: SC046975
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Lothian
Website: www.fosteringcompassion.org

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Fostering Compassion, SCIO (number SC046975) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Fostering Compassion, SCIO do?

We work with children who have suffered trauma, abuse, neglect and poverty affecting mental, physical and emotional wellbeing providing much needed support through animal themed workshops, activities and Support Sessions designed for positive wellbeing. Our unique approach, through the medium of animals, sees us sharing stories of rescued animals with the children, to help encourage compassionate and empathetic behaviour towards all living beings. Our activities include care experienced and vulnerable children in foster care and kinship care, those under protection orders, those on the cusp o…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fostering Compassion, SCIO

Answers Fostering Compassion, SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 11 November 2016
Where it says it operates: East Lothian

What causes is Fostering Compassion, SCIO registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of animal welfare

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fostering Compassion, SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Fostering Compassion, SCIO as a registered charity (number SC046975) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Fostering Compassion, SCIO's charity number?: Fostering Compassion, SCIO's charity number is SC046975. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046975?: Search SC046975 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Fostering Compassion, SCIO do?: We work with children who have suffered trauma, abuse, neglect and poverty affecting mental, physical and emotional wellbeing providing much needed support through animal themed workshops, activities and Support Sessions designed for positive wellbeing. Our unique approach, through the medium of animals, sees us sharing stories of rescued animals with the children, to help encourage compassionate and empathetic behaviour towards all living beings. Our activities include care experienced and vulnerable children in foster care and kinship care, those under protection orders, those on the cusp o…
Does Fostering Compassion, SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fostering Compassion, SCIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Fostering Compassion, SCIO?: Fostering Compassion, SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.fosteringcompassion.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Fostering Compassion, SCIO registered as a charity?: Fostering Compassion, SCIO was entered on the register on 11 November 2016.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.